Mindset Today
| | Defensive | Curious | |-------------|--------------|--------------| | Reaction to feedback | Justify/Blame | Ask "What can I learn?" | | Change | Resists | Adapts | | Failure | Identity threat | Data point |
You can use this for a blog post, presentation, workshop, or social media thread. What is Mindset? A mindset is a set of beliefs, attitudes, and assumptions that shape how you interpret the world and yourself. It’s your mental "filter" for deciding what is possible, what is threatening, and what is worth pursuing. "The view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life." – Carol Dweck Your mindset isn't just positive thinking. It’s the core operating system of your behavior. Change the mindset, and you change the outcome. The Two Fundamental Mindsets (Carol Dweck’s Model) Psychologist Carol Dweck identified two primary mindsets that sit on a spectrum: Mindset